Synthesis of styrenes through the decarboxylation of trans-cinnamic acids by plant cell cultures

Autor: Kazuo Achiwa, Masumi Takemoto
Rok vydání: 1999
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Zdroj: Tetrahedron Letters. 40:6595-6598
ISSN: 0040-4039
Popis: A new method has been developed for the synthesis of styrenes through the decarboxylation of trans-cinnamic acids by plant cell cultures at room temperature. 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxystyrene (2a), 3-nitrostyrene (2d) and furan (2e) were synthesized quantitatively.
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